Costa Thanks Teachers
May 7-11 was National Teacher Appreciation Week. Rep. Costa thanked a former teacher and teachers nationwide on the House Floor. READ MORE
Fighting for Valley Water
Water is the key to Valley jobs and our economy. That’s why increasing the Valley’s water supply is Rep. Costa’s top priority in Congress. READ MORE
Costa Hears from Valley Farmers
Rep. Costa hosted a Farm Bill Forum to hear from Valley agriculture on the 2012 reauthorization. READ MORE
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5.24.2012 Costa Announces $34 Million for Financial Assistance to California Crime VictimsThursday, 24 May 2012 Fresno, CA– Rep. Jim Costa announced today that California will receive $34 million for financial assistance to Federal and State victims of crime. The funds were provided under the Victims of Crime Act. As co-founder and co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional Victims’ Rights Caucus, Costa has worked to increase funding ... CONTINUE READING |
5.22.2012 Costa Announces $2.2 Million for Fresno Public TransportationTuesday, 22 May 2012 Fresno, CA– Rep. Jim Costa announced today that Fresno will receive $2.2 million for improvements to public transit in Fresno. The funds were made available through the Department of Transportation’s State of Good Repair program which aims to provide reliable, safe transit services to riders. Fresno Area Express (FAX) will ... CONTINUE READING |
5.17.2012 Costa Calls for Action on Real Water SolutionsThursday, 17 May 2012 Washington D.C. – Rep. Jim Costa called on Department of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to take action in order to bring greater water security to the San Joaquin Valley. In a letter, Costa stated that the status quo was not sustainable and expressed concerns that delays on decisions has created ... CONTINUE READING |
5.16.2012 Costa Urges Bipartisanship to Protect Women and ChildrenWednesday, 16 May 2012 Calls on House to ‘Stop this Charade’ Washington D.C. – Rep. Jim Costa called on House Republicans to abandon legislation that put politics above protections for women and children who are victims of domestic violence during consideration of H.R. 4970, a bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). The ... CONTINUE READING |
5.16.2012 Costa Announces Grant Program for Native American Business CentersWednesday, 16 May 2012 Encourages Valley Residents to Apply Washington D.C. – Rep. Jim Costa announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) has opened a competitive grant process for the operation of MBDA Business Centers to support Native American and Alaska Native businesses. The centers will focus on providing business ... CONTINUE READING |
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